Watch The Throne
1x CDStudio Album

Watch The Throne

Jay Z, Kanye West

EuropeEurope·Original Year: 2011

Release Date

Aug 12, 2011

Catalog #

0602527650579

Tracks

12

Duration

46:18

Label

Barcode

6 02527 65057 9

Label code

LC08427

Format

1x CD
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Notes

Standard jewel case with sticker on cover, clear tray & 12-page booklet. Track 1: Recorded at (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Contains samples from the recording "Sunshine Help Me" as performed by Spooky Tooth. Courtesy of Universal-Island Records Ltd. Written by Gary Wright, published by Blue Mountain Music Ltd o/b/o Catherine's Peak Music (BMI). Contains samples from the recording "K Scope" performed by Phil Manzanera, used courtesy of EMI Records Ltd. Written by Phil Manzanera, published by Universal Music-MGB Songs (ASCAP). Contains samples from the recording "Don't Tell A Lie About Me And I Won't Tell The Truth About You" as performed by James Brown. Courtesy of Polydor Records, under license from Universal Music Enterprises. Contains elements of "Don't Tell A Lie About Me And I Won't Tell The Truth About You" (J. Brown/J. Roach), Dynatone Publishing Co. (BMI) & Intersong-USA, Inc. (ASCAP). All rights on behalf of Dynatone Publishing Company (BMI) administered by Unichappell Music, Inc. (BMI). Track 2: Recorded at Barford Estate, Sydney, AU. Mixed at (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Beyoncé appears courtesy of Parkwood/Columbia Records. Seal appears courtesy of Warner Bros. Records. Track 3: Recorded at Le Meurice, Paris, France. Mixed at (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Use of audio from the motion picture entitled 'Blades Of Glory' used courtesy of Paramount Pictures. Contains samples from the Reverend W.A. Donaldson recording "Baptizing Scene". Produced under license from Atlantic Recording Corp. by arrangement with Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group Company. Written by Reverend W. A. Donaldson, Unichappell Music, Inc. (BMI). Track 4: Recorded at (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Mixed at (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Contains samples from the Otis Redding recording "Try A Little Tenderness". Produced under license from Atlantic Recording Corp. by arrangement with Rhino Entertainment Company, a Warner Music Group Company. Written by Harry Woods, Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly, published by EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP). Contains elements of "Top Billin'" (Kirk Robinson, Roy Hammond), BMG Gold Songs/Hot Buttermilk Music, Inc. (ASCAP)/BMG Platinum Songs/First Priority Music (BMI)/Tufamerica Inc. d/b/a Swing Beat Songs (BMI). Contains samples from the recording "Don't Tell A Lie About Me And I Won't Tell The Truth About You" as performed by James Brown. Courtesy of Polydor Records, under license from Universal Music Enterprises. Contains elements of "Don't Tell A Lie About Me And I Won't Tell The Truth About You" (J. Brown/J. Roach), Dynatone Publishing Co. (BMI) & Intersong-USA, Inc. (ASCAP). All rights on behalf of Dynatone Publishing Company (BMI) administered by Unichappell Music, Inc. (BMI). Track 5: Recorded at Tribeca Grand Hotel, NYC and (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Mixed at (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Kid Cudi appears courtesy of Universal Motown Records. Contains samples from the recording "Don't Tell A Lie About Me And I Won't Tell The Truth About You" as performed by James Brown. Courtesy of Polydor Records, under license from Universal Music Enterprises. Contains elements of "Don't Tell A Lie About Me And I Won't Tell The Truth About You" (J. Brown/J. Roach), Dynatone Publishing Co. (BMI) & Intersong-USA, Inc. (ASCAP). All rights on behalf of Dynatone Publishing Company (BMI) administered by Unichappell Music, Inc. (BMI). Contains samples from the recording "My Thang" as performed by James Brown. Courtesy of Polydor Records, under license from Universal Music Enterprises. Contains elements of "My Thang" (J. Brown), Dynatone Publishing Co. (BMI) & Intersong-USA, Inc. (ASCAP). All rights on behalf of Dynatone Publishing Company (BMI) administered by Unichappell Music, Inc. (BMI). Contains samples from the recording "People Get Up And Drive Your Funky Soul" as performed by James Brown. Courtesy of Polydor Records, under license from Universal Music Enterprises. Contains elements of "People Get Up And Drive Your Funky Soul", written by F.J. Brown, F. Wesley and T. Pinckney, published by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Music Inc./Donna Dijon Music Publications/Unichappell Music, Inc. (BMI). Track 6: Recorded by Noah Goldstein at Le Meurice, Paris, France and Tribeca Grand, NYC and Ken Lewis and Brent Kolatalo at (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Mixed at (The Mercer) Hotel, New YorK. Contains samples from the recording "Feeling Good" as performed by Nina Simone and Hal Mooney. Courtesy of The Verve Music Group, under license from Universal Music Enterprises. Written by Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, published by The Richmond Organization o/b/o Musical Comedy Productions (BMI). Track 7: Recorded by Andrew Dawson, Mike Dean and Anthony Kilhoffer at Avex Recording Studio, Honolulu, HI and Noah Goldstein at Electric Lady, NYC. Assisted at Avex Recording by Gaylord Holomalia and Christian Mochizuki. Mixed at MSR Studios, NYC. Justin Vernon appears courtesy of Jagjaguwar Records. Contains samples from the recording "Get Up, Get Into It, Get Involved" as performed by James Brown. Courtesy of Universal Records, under license from Universal Music Enterprises. Written by J. Brown, B. Byrd, R. Lenhoff, published by Crited Music, Inc. (BMI). All rights administered by Unichappell Music, Inc. (BMI). Contains samples from recording "Apache" as performed by Incredible Bongo Band, used courtesy of Mr. Bongo Worldwide Ltd. Written by Jeremiah Lordan and published by Regent Music Corp. (BMI). Track 8: Recorded by Noah Goldstein at Tribeca Grand Hotel, NYC and (The Mercer) Hotel, New York and Ken Lewis and Brent Kolatalo at (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Mixed at (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Track 9: Recorded at (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Mixed at (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Contains samples from "I Can't Stop" performed by Flux Pavilion, used courtesy of Circus Records. Written by Joshua Kierkegaard and published by Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd. (PRS). Track 10: Recorded at Real World Studios, Wiltshire, UK. Mixed at (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Kid Cudi appears courtesy of Universal Motown Recordings. Contains portions of "Celie Shaves Mr./Scarification", written by Quincy Jones, Harvey Mason Jr., Joel Rosenbaum., Caiphus Semenya and Bill Summers, published by Universal Music Corp. o/b/o Warner Olive Music LLC (ASCAP)/Songs of Universal, Inc. o/b/o Warner-Barham Music LLC (BMI). "Celie Shaves Mr./Scarification" used courtesy of Warner Bros. Contains samples from "La La La", written and performed by Mihaela and Gabriela Modorcea aka Indiggo Twins, ambassadors of the great Romanian tradition. Used courtesy of Imagem Sounds (ASCAP). Track 11: Recorded at (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Mixed at (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Track 12: Recorded at Real World Studios, Wiltshire, UK and Barford Estate, Sydney, AU. Mixed at (The Mercer) Hotel, New York. Contains samples from "I Love You So", performed by Cassius, used courtesy of Because Music. Written by Philippe Cerboneschi, Hubert Blanc-Francard, Tony Camillo and Mary Sawyer, published by EMI Unart Catalog Inc. (BMI)/Kama Sutra Music, Inc. (BMI)/Because Editions o/b/o itself, Headbangers Publishing, Motor Bass and Love Supreme. Tracks produced by 88-Keys for Keys Open Doors, LLC Tracks (co-)produced by Kanye West for Very Good Beats/Hip Hop since 1978 Tracks produced, mixed and recorded by Mike Dean for Dean's List Productions. Tracks programmed by Hit-Boy for Very Good Beats. Tracks produced by Hit-Boy for Hit-Boy Music, Inc./Very Good Beats. Tracks produced by Swizz Beatz for Swizz Beatz Productions. Tracks produced by S1 for Soul Kontrollaz Productions/Very Good Beats. ®© 2011 Roc-A-Fela Records, LLC Shawn Carter. Made in the EU.

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Tracklist

1

No Church In The Wild (feat. Frank Ocean)

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4:33
2

Lift Off (feat. Beyoncé)

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4:26
3

Ni**as In Paris

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3:39
4

Otis (feat. Otis Redding)

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2:58
5

Gotta Have It

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2:21
6

New Day

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4:33
7

That's My B**ch

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3:23
8

Welcome To The Jungle

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2:54
9

Who Gon Stop Me

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4:17
10

Murder To Excellence

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5:01
11

Made In America (feat. Frank Ocean)

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4:52
12

Why I Love You (feat. Mr Hudson)

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3:21

Credits

Executive Producer

Mastering

Art Direction

Administrator Ar Administration

Artwork Cover Artwork Rendering

Artwork Package Production

Artwork Packaging Artwork Production

Creative Director

Executive Producer For Hip Hop Since 1978

Legal Legal Counsel For Jay Z

Legal Legal Counsel For Kanye West

Management For Jay Z

Management For Kanye West

Management For Roc Nation

Instruments

Performer Dont Tell A Lie About Me And I Wont Tell The Truth About You

Performer K Scope

Written By K Scope

Performer Sunshine Help Me

Recorded By Additional

Written By Dont Tell A Lie About Me And I Wont Tell The Truth About You

Written By Sunshine Help Me

Engineer Orchestral

Programmed By Additional Programming

Written By Baptizing Scene

Performer Baptizing Scene

Performer Try A Little Tenderness

Written By Top Billin

Written By Try A Little Tenderness

Performer My Thang

Performer People Get Up And Drive Your Funky Soul

Written By My Thang

Written By People Get Up And Drive Your Funky Soul

Instruments Additional

Performer Feeling Good

Written By Feeling Good

Engineer Assistant Mixing

Performer Get Up

Written By Apache

Keyboards Keys

Performer I Cant Stop

Written By I Cant Stop

Keyboards Additional Keys

Producer Excellence

Producer Murder

Arranged By Cello

Performer I Love You So